Category Archives: Higher Education

5 Harsh Realities about Higher Education

Posted on April 19, 2012 by b4iapply

Although you are a firm believer of the benefits higher education can offer, you are at the same time cautious about what advice to give to teenagers (especially your kids, nephews, nieces, God-children). The reason is that you are aware … Continue reading →

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What are you prepared to lose to get a university degree?

Posted on April 5, 2012 by b4iapply

You read correctly. “What are you prepared to lose to get a university degree?” I was at a convention last week where hundreds of students had the opportunity to talk to representatives of various universities. I talked to a number … Continue reading →

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Take control of your future

Posted on March 13, 2012 by b4iapply

Most young people aspire to a higher education as it has many benefits. However graduate unemployment has hit a record-high and tuition fees have increased significantly.  Many applicants are confused. The conclusions, though far from pleasant, are clear: A degree … Continue reading →

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How to make university years the best and the most useful years of your life

Posted on March 7, 2012 by b4iapply

Most people consider their university years as the best years of their lives. I am definitely one of these people. I really had a great time during my degree and I don’t think there is anything wrong with wanting to … Continue reading →

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What do you want to be when you grow up? And what goes wrong afterwards.

Posted on February 29, 2012 by b4iapply

What do you want to be when you grow up? We have all been asked this question and we ask the same one to all little kids we meet. The answers can be wildly different; from doctor to actor, from lawyer to … Continue reading →

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